titular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Titular may refer to: Title character in a narrative work, the character referred to in its title Titular...

A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful...

The titular nation is the single dominant ethnic group in a particular state, typically after which the state was named. The term was first used by Maurice...

A titular ruler, or titular head, is a person in an official position of leadership who possesses few, if any, actual powers. Sometimes a person may inhabit...

of such a see may be styled a "titular metropolitan" (highest rank), "titular archbishop" (intermediary rank) or "titular bishop" (lowest rank), which normally...

In the Catholic Church, a titular church is a church in Rome that is assigned to a member of the clergy who is created a cardinal. These are Catholic...

(120 mi) north of Cairo. It was a Catholic bishopric and is a multiple titular see. It is also a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities...

described using the adjective "titular". For example, the title character of Dracula can be referred to as the book's "titular vampire", the title character...

Church retained Chalcedon as a titular see with archiepiscopal rank, with known incumbents since 1356. Among the titular bishops named to this see were...

the Catholic Church as a titular see. Rome suppressed the see formally c. 1600, but immediately transformed it into a titular archbishopric Amasea, of...

military, titular and honorary ranks are two different types of special military ranks. Unlike the normal rank in the Indonesian military, titular and honorary...

special form of religious observance. A term in some ways comparable is "titular", which is applicable only to a church or institution. Lucy of Syracuse...

being a residential see, is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees. Three of its bishops are known: Dulcitius, legate of the bishops...

Thennesus was a town in the Roman province of Augustamnica Prima. It was on the Tanitic branch of the Nile. It is today called Tell-Tenis, Tell-Tannis...

Land newly conquered by the First Crusade. From 1374 to 1847 it was a titular see, with the patriarchs of Jerusalem being based at the Basilica di San...

the Wise lists only 33. Myra is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see both in general and as a bishopric of the Melkite Catholic Church in...

Titulares y Más is a Spanish-language late-night television talk and variety show aired by Telemundo. It is the number one sports and entertainment program...

on the west coast of Sardinia, Italy. It is currently a Latin Catholic titular see and an archaeological site near the village of San Giovanni di Sinis...

the West Indies – a titular patriarchal see, vacant since 1963. The Latin Patriarch of Antioch – title abolished in 1964. The titular Latin Patriarch of...

the 12th century. Tarsus is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees as a metropolitan see of both the Latin, the Maronite and the Melkite...

given a dukedom. In 1772, King Gustav III reinstated the appointment of titular dukes but as a non-hereditary title for his brothers. Since then, all Swedish...

four bishops, beginning with Phosphorus in the fifth century. Two Latin titulars of the fourteenth century appear in Eubel. In the Notitiae Episcopatuum...

included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees. Karol Wojtyła (the future Pope John Paul II) was titular bishop of Ombi from 1958 until 1963, when...

Church, a member of the clergy who is created a cardinal is assigned a titular church in Rome, Italy. These are Catholic churches in the city, within...

residential bishopric, Cissa is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. The Croats arrived in the 7th century along with the great migration...

The Titular Patriarch of the East Indies (Latin: Patriarcha Indiarum Orientalium; Patriarchatus Indiarum Orientalium for Titular Patriarchate of the East...

residential bishopric, Callipolis is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. Cyrillus fl. 431 Harmonius fl. 538 Melchisedec fl. 787 Joseph Paulus...

the Islamic conquests of the Middle East and North Africa, and became titular or honorary patriarchates with no actual institutional jurisdiction on...

century Latin bishops of the see, which under the name Dora is still a titular see of the Catholic Church. Tantura rose in importance in the mid-18th...

the most prominent diocese or archdiocese in their country. Others are titular bishops who are current or former officials within the Roman Curia (generally...